C-Sustain: ADVANCING CIRCULAR ECONOMY AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP
About the project:
CSustain is an inspiring and dynamic Erasmus+ initiative that brings together the expertise of six leading organizations from across Europe. This partnership is dedicated to fostering sustainability, entrepreneurship, and education within the framework of the circular economy.
WHAT IS C-SUSTAIN?
CSustain is a forward-looking project designed to promote sustainable practices and entrepreneurial skills among young people. Through innovative programs and interactive activities, CSustain empowers participants to embrace circular economy principles—an approach that minimizes waste and maximizes resource efficiency. By cultivating these skills, the project aims to create inclusive opportunities for learning, experimentation, and collaboration while supporting the development of a greener future.
OUR GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
The overarching mission of C-Sustain is to inspire and equip young individuals with the tools and knowledge needed to drive sustainability and entrepreneurship. By fostering an understanding of circular economy practices, the project aims to reduce barriers to education and employment, particularly for youth in marginalized communities.
Key objectives include:
Delivering interactive activities and resources to teach circular economy principles and entrepreneurial strategies.
Developing innovative, work-based learning tools tailored to youth education.
Creating inclusive spaces for networking, collaboration, and skill-building.
Providing mentorship opportunities and hands-on experiences through makeathons and virtual workshops.
DELIVERABLES AND IMPACT
By the project’s conclusion, C-Sustain aims to achieve impactful and tangible results, including:
A toolkit dedicated to training in circular economy and entrepreneurship.
Pilot programs featuring mentorship, practical makeathons, and engaging virtual workshops.
Inclusive learning environments where young people can experiment and innovate.
A comprehensive strategy to disseminate outcomes locally, nationally, and across Europe, ensuring maximum impact and long-term sustainability.
Through these initiatives, CSustain is paving the way toward a greener, more inclusive Europe, fostering a new generation of entrepreneurs and innovators who are equipped to lead the transition to sustainable economic practices.
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Our project partners:
In this Erasmus+ project, the BildungsLAB Hands & Minds Learning Center (Austria) acts as project coordinator and works together with five renowned European organizations:
Cradle Creativity Innovation (Greece)
Euth (Austria)
Finnova EU (Spain)
Fundacja Instytut Europejski (Poland)
Roscommon Leader Partnership (Ireland)
Project number: 2024-1-AT01-KA220-VET-000247059
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